Himadri Speciality Chemical has commissioned its first anode material production facility at Mahistikry in West Bengal, marking a clear step into the fast-evolving lithium-ion battery value chain. The move comes at a time when demand for advanced battery materials is picking up globally, driven by electric mobility and energy storage applications.

LANXESS is sharpening its India strategy with a new phase of expansion at its Jhagadia site in Gujarat, even as the German specialty chemicals company looks to deepen its presence in one of its fastest-growing markets globally.

Q1 2026 is showing a shift in how India’s consumer goods and retail market is growing. Growth hasn’t disappeared, but it is becoming more selective. Companies are not trying to do everything at once. They are choosing where to invest, focusing on segments that offer better margins and more consistent demand. Recent developments across leading […]

Atomgrid has inaugurated a new Research & Development centre at the KIADB Industrial Area in Jigani, Bengaluru, marking a clear shift toward R&D-led growth in India’s specialty chemicals space.

Zebronics has launched the ZEB-PixaPlay 77G, a Google TV-enabled smart projector priced at ₹17,999, positioning it directly within India’s fast-growing budget smart projector segment and emerging as a viable alternative to entry-level televisions.

India — Samsung has expanded its Bespoke AI appliance portfolio in India with the launch of a new Top Mount Freezer refrigerator lineup, targeting households in the sub-300L capacity segment. The range includes models in 256L and 236L capacities, with select variants offering Wi-Fi connectivity integrated with the SmartThings platform. The move brings connected features […]

Samsung has introduced a new premium air conditioning offering in India with the launch of its Bespoke AI WindFree Pro Air Conditioner featuring 5 Motion Wind technology, as it continues to expand its presence in the high-end home appliances segment.

Mumbai, India — April 8, 2026 – ITC has introduced a new range of sugar free cookies under its Sunfeast Farmlite brand, marking a focused push into the better-for-you snacking segment. The launch comes as Indian consumers increasingly look to reduce sugar intake while still expecting taste and convenience in everyday products. Positioned for regular […]

Seoul, South Korea — April 4, 2026 Samsung Electronics has begun using its Galaxy S26 Ultra smartphone as a live broadcast camera during professional skateboarding events, marking a shift in how mobile devices are being integrated into sports production. The device was deployed for the first time at the Street League Skateboarding (SLS) DTLA Takeover […]

National, India — April 6, 2026 – Marico Limited is leaning into the ongoing cricket season with a new campaign for Saffola Masala Oats, using the surge in city rivalries to build a more relatable story around food. The campaign, called “Bowl Apna Apna,” plays on how strongly people identify with their city, especially at a […]